After a 20-year stint, Heavy Vehicle Industry Australia CEO Brett Wright has announced he will leave the organisation. Wright joined Commercial Vehicle Industry Association of Queensland, which went on to become the HVIA, in 1996 […]
In this issue we take a look at British bus maker Optare and its new Australian and New Zealand distributor Bus Corp, we attend the launch of Volvo’s new B8R, we travel to Canberra to […]
The T&TA Team was at the recent Brisbane Show and reports on many of the new products on display that will flow for some time. We also outline the return of International to Australia, there’s a […]
Isuzu’s Brisbane Truck Show stand features a ‘Ready to Work’ NNR 45-150 AMT Vanpack. It’s a light truck that boasts a car-licence friendly GVM of 4,500kg coupled with Isuzu’s 4JJ1-TCS engine delivering 110kW kW at […]
The industry’s premier event, the Brisbane Truck Show opened its doors this morning to industry heavyweights and the general public. Truck and Bus News was on hand to deciepher the news from brands pumping up their […]
Penske Power Systems will showcase its DD15 platform at this week’s Brisbane Truck Show with a cutaway engine allowing visitors to see inside the brand’s hero power plant. An array of Series 60 and DD15 […]
Penske Commercial Vehicles has taken retail, service and parts distribution rights away from the Sydney Truck Centre and awarded it to Penske Power Systems. Located in Chipping Norton, Penske Power Systems Sydney will be responsible […]
Supercars team Brad Jones Racing will field two Freightliner Racing Commodores the first time ever with Nick Percat unveiling a one-off design for this weekend’s Winton round for his #8 Holden. Freightliner has been the […]
Paccar has confirmed it will have a total of 11 Kenworth and DAF trucks on its Brisbane Truck Show along with its virtual TRP parts shop and PacLease finance offerings to create ‘Paccar World.’ According […]
Figures released by the Transport Workers’ Union have revealed an alarming rate of mental health issues within the industry and prompted a new plan to tackling the subject. A survey of more than 4,000 truck […]
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